Meaning of 'Paint the town red'
What does the saying 'Paint the town red' mean?
Idiom: Paint the town red
Meaning:
If you go out for a night out with lots of fun and drinking, you paint the town red.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Colours |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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